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elephant-ear tree
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
elephant-ear tree Pea Family
Enterolobium cyclocarpum Fabaceae
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common names
  elephant-ear tree
  guanacaste
  caro caro
accepted scientific name
  •Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb.
rules for finding collection records
  Enterolobium cyclocarpum (182)
family name
  • Fabaceae
Image Author: W. John Hayden
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 1.2 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Compound
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (63%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Forest
Disturbed
Desert
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present

native Not Native